He came into Vicksburg wearing a white vest, maroon velvet frock coat, gray bell-bottomed, tight-fitting trousers, and a cravat tied with blue in a loose bow...
Since 2006, the Mississippi Department of Education is required by state law to staff an Office of Dropout Prevention to ensure schools meet benchmarks for lowering...
The Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library has announced the return of its Summer Library Program, “Imagine Your Story,” starting July 1. Due to the current public health...
Mississippi lawmakers passed two measures Thursday affecting schools. The first, called the Equity in Distance Learning Act, appropriates $150 million from the $1.25 billion in federal...
Editor’s note: Gordon Cotton wrote fondly about the “affects several women other than my mother, aunt and grandmother have had on my life … in no...
All 15 colleges in the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges system plan to resume traditional operations and classes on their campuses this fall, according to a...
The Mississippi Department of Education has partnered with a workgroup of nine superintendents from a diverse range of school districts to outline the key issues districts...
The Mississippi Department of Education has revamped its Strong Readers website, strongreadersms.com, to help families assist their children with building their reading skills. The site is...
Its codename was Operation Overlord. It involved 156,000 American, British and Canadian soldiers on more than 50 miles of heavily fortified beaches. It took a level...
On June 5, 1966, James Meredith of Kosciusko, Mississippi, began his historic March Against Fear. Meredith, who was the first African American to enroll at the...
